Issue Details

Issue	#42
Published	September-October 1946
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth, [Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger]
Notes	inker credit by Bob Hughes 12/04

Cover Details

Characters	Lois Lane
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Wayne Boring
Inks	George Roussos?
Notes	inker credit by Bob Hughes 12/04

12 page Superman story "The Man Who Wouldn't Quit"

Characters	Villain: J. Wilbur Wolfingham, Lois Lane
Genre	superhero
Script	Don Cameron
Pencils	Ira Yarbrough
Inks	Stan Kaye
Notes	inker credit by Bob Hughes 12/04, writer credit by Martin O'Hearn

4 page Lois Lane story "The Bowling Alley Crimes"

Characters	Steve Bard, Clark Kent; Perry White; Villain: Whitey, Turk, and unnamed crook (Intro for all)
Genre	superhero
Script	Whitney Ellsworth
Pencils	Sam Citron
Inks	Stan Kaye?
Notes	inker credit by Bob Hughes, writer credit by Rich Morrissey and Martin O'Hearn

12 page Superman story "A Legend Comes True"

Characters	Villain: Burton Crowther (Intro); Lois Lane
Genre	superhero
Script	Don Cameron
Pencils	Ira Yarbrough
Inks	Stan Kaye?
Notes	inker credit by Bob Hughes 12/04;

Half page Stumpy filler

Genre	humor
Script	Phil Berube
Pencils	Phil Berube
Inks	Phil Berube

2 page text story "Tin Badge"

Script	Stan Carter
Letters	typeset

12 page Superman story "The Death of Clark Kent"

Characters	Superman; Pinky Redd (Villain, Intro); Lois Lane
Synopsis	When Clark Kent is "killed" in front of witnesses Superman adopts a new identity.
Genre	superhero
Script	Alvin Schwartz
Pencils	Ira Yarbrough
Inks	Stan Kaye?
Notes	Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn. Inker credit by Bob Hughes 2004-12. Redone in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #127.
Reprinted	in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #284 (February 1975)